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Health, is the most precious thing in one’s life and for this reason, exercise and in general all healthy activities, should not be absent of the everyday life. This of course applies, not only for the citizens of a city, but also for the visit...

Technology and Turkey? No! Its beaches, holidays and historical sites. Correction, Turkey is much more than this. In the last few years, economic growth, stability and the large, educated young people have seen an upsurge in technological use and inv...

Backstage at International Modest Haute Couture, Istanbul A different direction for haute couture – ‘modest haute couture’ made its first appearance in Istanbul May 2016. Attended by conservative Muslin elite from many countries...

Living in Turkey for a number of years has been a privilege and a pleasure. This vast country has given me some unforgettable memories of people, places and events, too many to list but here are my highlights in no particular order:- The freshe...

One of the pleasures of Turkish food is its freshness. Another point in its favour is that almost nothing gets wasted! A popular meal in a Turkish household and lokanta is dolma – stuffed vines, tomatoes, courgettes and peppers. A delicious mea...

Property in your investment portfolio has always been considered a low risk, potentially high return and continues to be so but always do your homework and weigh up pros and cons before you make your decision to buy Turkish real estate, either for pe...

Like anywhere in the world Turkey has its own customs and rituals, a lot of them are connected with food or food is involved. If you have spent any time in your Turkish property either when purchasing or visiting, you may have come across this food h...

Having a property in Turkey you will at some point consider its interior design and something you should think about is the use of the kilim. Turkish carpets are masterpieces of colour, design and workmanship but kilims are often seen as the poor man...

Some people still talk about the infamous Turkish toilet, despite the fact that flat toilets are common throughout Asia and the Baltics. Modern builds rarely have them unless requested but you will still find them in older builds. In some properties...

If you are thinking to buy Turkish property it might be a good idea to know when to visit. Turkey has a number of public and religious holidays that might hinder the process. In addition, it is a good idea to know a little of what is special to the T...